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Woodhouse Primary Academy

Walker Drive, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6QW

A Requires improvement-rated primary school in Bishop Auckland.

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Pupils

204

Ages

2-11

FSM

72.6%

Capacity

230

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Apr 2023

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About Woodhouse Primary Academy

Woodhouse Primary Academy is a primary school in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). The school has around 204 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Walker Drive, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6QW | More schools in County Durham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Woodhouse Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2023 — Requires improvement
Apr 2023 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Woodhouse Community Primary School)
Nov 2019 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next (predecessor: Woodhouse Community Primary School)
Jan 2016 — Good (predecessor: Woodhouse Community Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Woodhouse Primary Academy

What is Woodhouse Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Woodhouse Primary Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

Where is Woodhouse Primary Academy located?

Woodhouse Primary Academy is a primary school in Bishop Auckland, County Durham (DL14 6QW).

How many pupils attend Woodhouse Primary Academy?

Woodhouse Primary Academy has around 204 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Woodhouse Primary Academy with other schools?

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